Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1887-03-10
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The paint. works Of Oliver b. Ingerson,
in brooklyn, N. Y, were damaged by nre a
Thursday morning to the extent OIL 30, wv. o
Mira Becker, convicted Of fraudulently .
ohtaipinp pension, was aentenoeo IN
0incinnati, on Saturday, to two years .
imprisonment
Natural gas was struck Monday AZ
Alexandria, Ind, at a depth OF s4S rect.
The TOW is very strong, and the wen
promises big results. III
Ideutenant Colonel r. N. Scott, obief
~ the publication Office Of the war re-
cords OF the rebellion, died In Washington
| ON Saturday afternoon.
Charles II. Davies, auditor of tho Pun,
man Palace Oar Company, was FOUND
dead in bed, Of apoplexy, al onioaso'
yesterday morning week.
Samuel schoaeld, merchant and ship-
owner of 81. John, New Brunswick, sus-
pended on Saturday. The liabilities are
about $S5, 900 assets small.
The president Of the Farmers National
Rank OF CYNTHIA, KY, says that raul
King. the cashier who attempted suicide
few days ago, was IS, 600 short.
Michael Purcell, an Irish laborer work
inc on the street cleaning force OF Louis
vile. Ky., has come into the possession
of properly amounting to $ll6,o o0'
The TREASURY department decides that
the wife Of Chinese laborer Ia person
whose original entry into this country Ii
prohibited BY the Chinese restriction ACT
A snow pillow on the Canadian Pacific
i railroad was buried in gorge by snow
Q slide in Selkirk Range, Manitoba, on
+ Thursday last. Seven men were smothered
+ to death. r.
4 Alexander Crawford, eolored, was taken
II from jail by mob at winona, Miss, on
q Sunday and hanged for the murtar OF
Q, Vic Logginp, merchant ct Winona, on
81 February 18th.
= A large crowd OF boys exploded task
% of powderlf in the yard Of church 81
10 pittsburg Oh Saturday afternoon, and ~
OF them We're severely manned and
3: burned in the face and neck.
~ A scaffold at the new Keystone market
to house in Reading, fell Monday morning
re and threw Ia men to the ground, 80 feet
1913 below. All were injured, SIX dangerously,
rs. and one, Albert Dorbert, mortally.
~. Mrs. D. I. Wilson, wife OF merchant
Of who failed at North Middletown, Ky, and
absconded 10 Kansas City last fall accom-
Of panied by Mrs. David Kline, fatally shot
TO- herself Monday with suicidal intent.
p es' The murdered body of Caroline
en- Matchalls, an aged lady, was found on
i'm the road near her home at Kelso, Mimi
So few days AFRO. Her sister-in.law, who
sen has shown symptoms Of insanity, Ia sus
I Ieot pected.
his The dead bodies of Mrs. Isabella Ellis
Jill worth and John Neibert were found In
re- small frame dwelling at West Newton
i la "a Pa, on Saturday morning. 1t is supposed
leu both committed suicide. The bodie
the bore pistol-shpt wounds.
rles At Augusta, KY, Monday, Henri,
ury Dodson, a vagtant who had been in jail
leht was sold under the lava Of the state \
an an. the highest bidder for 75 days. Tn
this Tailor bought him for one dollar and in
was mediately turned him loose.
ars Arthur Macarthur, associate Justice Q
. ., the supreme court Of the District of Ok
S ean lumbia, on Monday evening handed I
ling the President his resignation, to taxi
effect on the list of April. He was o.
pointed on July 10th, 1870.
The news that the President had signe
yb the Fisheries Retaliation bill caused gre
rejoicing in Gloucester, Mass, Thursdg
,,,na afternoon and night. Bonfres we
bich lighted, fireworks let off, bands OF mus
,Oat paIaded the streets and buildings we
40 illuminated
+ 10 Robert Blacker, wealthy farmer,
? the wife and years old child on Sunday 9
osses tempted to GROSS swollen stream ne
train Scipio, Ind, in light wagon, when u
ID of vehicle was overturned and Mr.. Black
,ker, and the child were drowned.
pers, The governor of Alabama Mond
appointed as notary public the wife
are Senator Lang of Barber county. This
Soto, the first appointment of woman to
the executive office in the state, and is ma
more under a law recently enacted.
On Sunday morning an efigy of O,
some tain Quigley, Of the Canadian crui
ousn Terror, was found suspended on In
now pendea fall at East Gloucester, Ma
, , o. with ritish flag attached, union doV
!. y Tie 81 marshal cut II down as soon
, tne he discovered it.
ohlit A story was ahoat Monday at 81,
City, Ia, that William Fleck, brother
4 cos law to George Treiber, had confessed
,ident having fired the shot that killed the r
Henry George o. Haddock. At the time Of
! been murder Fleck was employed as a
vrnea keeper.
led no In the United States circuit cour
above Baltimore Monday, a Judgment by
Nearly fault, in favor of the Cable Postal i
t most graph Company for 300, 752, was
q their dered against the Postal Telegraph O
he car pany OF Baltimore. The suit was {
which note given in 1885.
Minnie Tricks, domestic in Sit
ead OF Wells family at Laporte Ind, Thurs
saving gave birth to an illepitimate child wi
umes she Immediately killed. MASKING the
turned fant's skull with one of her shoes.
We're girl was taken to Jail, where she confe
several her guilt, and is now dangerously ILL.,
also A driving-rod on an engine of pas
Com ger train on the Baltimore Il Ohio i
of the broke two miles from T;fin Ohio
reseu- terday week, and struck the cab with Z
force, Engineer Il. r. Bramble had
N the skull crushed, and Road Supervisor
losses II. Bullock and Fireman A. +. Jones
about tanned painful injuries.
mated. The winter ogpaeking season
heaVy Chicago closed with the month of
remit ruary. While the other packing Ger
CORE turned out an increased product,
eparate crease of 100000 hogs, compared
lrkana, the preceding season, was shown
MEM Chicago. The cause is attributed Ia
Tor great strike.
also DIR. j. A. Bliss, publisher of Spi
mailer alist paper in Boston, was arraignet
70 be Saturday and held for further exam
l q can ton, on the charge of defraudinR
4 every sons by advertising in his paper to an
Whom all questions through a spiritualistic
'thout dium, provided they were acoompq
! u can by ". 1t was claimed that NO re
y, was were obtained from Bliss.
ny that heavy snow storm prevailed on
Deu OF urday night and sunday in New
lane, Northern New York and Dan
Nam The slepth of snow Of Boston il q
inches on level in Maine, Veru
Ohns, New Hampshire and Northern New
it is is TO "a inches. The show ia
nomaa Hanover, New Hampshire, this "
hoard has aggregated feet inches.
TO Mrs The Supreme Court of the U
,ted IN States reassembled Monday. Al
10 cbiI. the decisions was one involving the
va from of one state or municipality to INN
dad ans. license tax on drummers or tray
heu no statesmen from another state seeki,
Sc. He sell goods by sample or otherwise.
,eyolver decision is that such taxation is an
m down ference with interstate commerce, a,
therefore, unconstitutional.
Murnbv Andrew Roos, agent of the r.
.hered n Society of Emigrants, was arrested
at Belt day at New York and held TO bail
!. Mrs. charge of criminal assault PREFER,
mn gave Elise Robisehon. He is so wears oil